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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,865,916.60, 221,777,879.70 and 50,826,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,865,916.60, 221,777,879.70 and 50,826,102.20 is: 76,231,936.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,865,916.60 : 221,777,879.70 = 50,826,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,865,916.60/221,777,879.70 = 50,826,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,865,916.60x = 221,777,879.70 × 50,826,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,865,916.60x = 11,272,105,179,331,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,272,105,179,331,506/147,865,916.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,231,936.60

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